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...biographer Stafos says people are often unintentionally honest about themselves. One man, who prepared his biography with his wife, even though both are only in their 30s, described his wife's best quality this way: "She's a very hard worker." Other clients send regretful messages via their bios: they wish they had been better parents; they apologize to friends for a betrayal. "In the memoir culture right now, there's so much confession," says Tyler. "We're just a part of that." Maybe. But the Cassitys are also poised to extend that memoir culture, for better or worse, into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: History: Creve Coeur, Mo.: Meeting Your (Film)Maker | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

...chat thrillingly into their dotage; and Harold Pinter's No Man's Land, with Gielgud superbly seedy as a down-on-his-art writer. Yet his first love was Shakespeare, and one imagines the feeling was mutual. In the celebratory book Sir John, Guinness recalls a dinner in the '30s when Gielgud dithered about which of many projects to do next. One chum finally said, "Oh, shut up, dear! Just stick a crown on your head and get on with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Good Night, Sweet Prince: ARTHUR JOHN GIELGUD (1904-2000) | 6/5/2000 | See Source »

...think I felt more focused. Watching these people in their 20s and 30s, just traveling the world and taking things a day at a time, I felt so much more prepared. I felt ready to come to Harvard, because I had a goal to learn...

Author: By Michael L. Shenkman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Deferred Admits Tell Their Exotic Tales | 5/19/2000 | See Source »

Though it's never too late to start, Nelson urges women to begin pumping iron at least by their 30s and 40s, because that's when bones start to thin. Lifting weights for 30 min. two to three times a week can slow or even reverse that bone loss. Don't be worried about bulging muscles; women produce too little testosterone to really bulk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miriam Nelson | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

...seems that once you get to a certain number of women in a field, it's easier to keep and grow that number," Malcolm said. "But then what happened in computer science, where we reached numbers in the high 30s percentage-wise, only to slide downhill? Is it the subject or is it the numbers...

Author: By Susie Y. Huang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women in Science at Harvard-Radcliffe Hosts National Symposium | 4/25/2000 | See Source »

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